2020 head-to-head · Small SUV
2020 Chevrolet Blazer vs Nissan Pathfinder
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2020 Chevrolet Blazer is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,938 a year to fuel (24 MPG), versus $2,022 for the 2020 Nissan Pathfinder (23 MPG). That's roughly $84 a year, or about $421 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Chevrolet Blazer
- Nissan Pathfinder
Side by side
| Chevrolet Blazer | Nissan Pathfinder | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,938 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,022 |
| 24 MPG | Combined efficiency | 23 MPG |
| 21 MPG | City | 20 MPG |
| 28 MPG | Highway | 27 MPG |
| 362 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 392 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 3.5L 6-cyl |
| 9-speed automatic | Transmission | CVT |
| FWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Chevrolet Blazer vs Nissan Pathfinder across model years
- Chevrolet Blazer
- Nissan Pathfinder
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 87 2020 small SUVs, the Chevrolet Blazer ranks 44th and the Nissan Pathfinder 48th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2020 Chevrolet Blazer or the 2020 Nissan Pathfinder?
Measured by cost to drive, the Chevrolet Blazer. The Chevrolet Blazer is rated 24 MPG combined and the Nissan Pathfinder 23 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2020 Chevrolet Blazer vs. the Nissan Pathfinder per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,938 for the Chevrolet Blazer and $2,022 for the Nissan Pathfinder.
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